Mix Mup and Kassem Mosse’s mini-LP for Trilogy Tapes is an absorbing example of the duo crashing through dance music conventions with cheerful gusto.
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The White Lamp, It’s You
April 17, 2012 – 12:01 AM
And after making your way through The White Lamp’s “It’s You,” the latest from Futureboogie Recordings, you may need to check you’re still wearing clothes.
Kassian Troyer, Stills
April 13, 2012 – 12:01 AM
On his debut EP which arrives care of Dial, Kassian Troyer favors multiple low-key deep house motifs over fewer, bolder ones.
Da Sampla, Westside Sessions
April 12, 2012 – 10:01 AM
Anthony “Shake” Shakir’s rarest EP as Da Sampla gets reissued alongside a 7″ of newly released material as Westside Sessions, care of Kyle Halls’ Wild Oats imprint.
Trackman Lafonte & Bonquiqui, Trackman Lafonte & Bonquiqui EP
April 12, 2012 – 12:01 AM
Finally out on Crème Organization, Trackman Lafonte & Bonquiqui EP is another reminder Legowelt (perhaps in collaboration with Xosar) is at the height of his powers.
Ian Martin, Mechanical Rain
April 11, 2012 – 10:01 AM
Judging by Mechanical Rain, Ian Martin’s latest effort for Seattle’s Further Records, he’s aiming to soundtrack some seriously creepy moments.
Midland, Placement EP
April 11, 2012 – 12:01 AM
Midland follows up last year’s solid Through Motion EP with another slick package of subtly refined house on Aus Music.
Sendai, Geotope
April 10, 2012 – 10:01 AM
Geotope is the middle ground between the visceral impact of Sendai members Van Hoesen’s best work and De Mey’s intricate sonic structures.
Tom Noble, Dancing Hard
April 10, 2012 – 12:01 AM
As if he realized his chops were getting stronger, Tom Noble reworked “Dancing Hard” himself and then passed on a copy to Al Kent for a remix.
Goth-Trad, New Epoch
April 5, 2012 – 10:01 AM
Goth-Trad’s first LP in seven years, New Epoch, is an excellent example of his restless and wide vision that draws upon early dubstep elements.
Vatican Shadow, Kneel Before Religious Icons
April 5, 2012 – 12:01 AM
Dominick Fernow, the producer better known as Prurient, brings his Vatican Shadow project to vinyl and digital with Kneel Before Religious Icons.
Recloose, Magic
April 4, 2012 – 10:01 AM
Recloose maintains the rampant energy of the Saturday Night Manifesto E.P. on his latest single, Magic.
Frak, Triffid Gossip
April 4, 2012 – 12:01 AM
It’s reasonable to assume Kontra-Musik are not simply trying to capitalize on Frak’s newfound renown, but Triffid Gossip is nevertheless every bit as striking as their recent LP.
Szare, Horizontal Ground 11
April 3, 2012 – 10:01 AM
With their latest Horizontal Ground outting, Szare offer something wholly reduced but always captivating, both at home and in the club.
Sensate Focus, Sensate Focus 10
March 30, 2012 – 12:01 AM
Sensate Focus finds Mark Fell dicing up his collaboration with Terre Thaemlitz and remodeling it as two 10 minute slates roughly compatible with contemporary UK dance tracks.
King Britt presents Fhloston Paradigm, Fhloston Paradigm
March 29, 2012 – 10:01 AM
Hyperdub continue their ascent into a musical space relatively far removed from the hardcore continuum with this release from King Britt in his Fhloston Paradigm guise.
Bill Youngman, Shadent
March 29, 2012 – 12:01 AM
With any luck, Bill Youngman’s Shadent for Killekill will reach more ears than its predecessor for the imprint, HH3.